Pratt ARC Policies & Procedures

The ARC locker rooms will close at 5:00 p.m. on
weeknights of athletcs events and 10:00 a.m. for weekend
games.

ARC General Policies

The following policies apply
to ALL areas of the Pratt Activities
Resource Center (ARC) unless otherwise stated.

All patrons must present a valid I.D. to enter the facility. No
one will permitted without a valid Pratt I.D.

No one under the age of 18 is permitted in the facility unless
otherwise approved for a specific event or by administrative
offices. Individuals under 18 are never allowed in the fitness
center.

Tobacco, alcohol, drugs and illegal substances of any kind are
prohibited in the facility. Intoxication is also prohibited while
in the facility.

You are expected to act in a courteous and respectful manner.
Profanity, abusive, vulgar, and/or degrading language will not be
tolerated. Yelling, rude or boisterous behavior is also
unacceptable.

Clean, dry athletic sneakers must be worn at all times when
working out. Only non-marking shoes are allowed in the Dance
Studio. No street shoes, bare feet, boots, sandals, high heels or
cleats may be worn.

Proper athletic attire is required while exercising. Jeans,
jean shorts, khakis, cargo pants and excessively loose fitting
clothing are not allowed. Apparel must be free of zippers, chains,
rivets, buckles, etc. Athletic shoes must be worn at all times
unless participating in a class that requires otherwise. The
Fitness Center staff reserves the right to determine what
appropriate athletic attire is.

No bags or personal belongings of any kind are allowed
upstairs. Store belongings in the lockers provided. We are not
responsible for lost or stolen items.

Athletic and Recreation staff will determine the music
selection on the center's sound system. No personal stereos or boom
boxes are allowed. Patrons may use Ipods or Mp3 players with
headphones.

Food is not allowed in the facility or in programs. Beverages
in plastic containers with re-sealable caps are allowed. No glass
or metal containers are allowed in the ARC.

No equipment is to be removed from its designated area or the
Fitness Center. Dance Studio equipment may be used when Group
Fitness classes are not in session.

Bicycles, skateboards, and in-line skates are not allowed in
the ARC. Bicycle racks are located outside of the facilities
for bicycle parking.

It is the member's responsibility to follow all posted rules
and instructions of staff members. Any individual not adhering to
policies or acting appropriately will be asked to leave the
facility and risk having their membership suspended or revoked
without a refund. Please ask the staff on duty if you have any
questions or need assistance.

Fitness Center

Towels are required for personal hygiene and equipment
cleanliness. Please wipe down equipment after use.

Respect the facility and equipment at all times. DO NOT drop,
throw or slam weights/dumbbells on the floor or racks.

Use of collars/clamps is mandatory on all free weights bars.
Utilize safety bars and spotters.

Put all weights, plates, bars and other equipment in its proper
place after use.

There is a 30-minute time limit on all cardiovascular equipment
when members are waiting for the machine. Please be courteous and
respectful of others.

Court Policies

Only athletic footwear is allowed! Footwear which marks floor
surfaces or is worn inappropriately is not allowed. No high heels,
boots, dress shoes, tap or open-toed shoes area allowed. This
includes spectators.

Although dunking is allowed, hanging on the rim and "popping"
the rim is not permitted.

Hitting, kicking and/or bouncing of soccer balls or basketballs
against the walls is not permitted.

No personal items are allowed around the basketball courts. No
headwear except athletic headbands is allowed on the gym
floor.

Athletic clothing only. Shirts are required, and shorts/pants
must be worn at or above the waist (i.e. no exposed
underwear).

Do not move equipment that is already set up.

Full court games must be condensed to half-court games when
other individuals are waiting to play and there are no other courts
available.

Spectators are to sit in designated areas only. No standing
along the baseline, between courts or sitting on window
ledges.

Priority is given to previously scheduled activities.

Group Fitness and Dance Studio Policies

Only instructors on the current semester group fitness schedule
are permitted to use the stereo in the Dance Studio.

Members must wear proper attire. No flip flops, open
toed, tap, or heeled shoes are permitted. Non-marking soles
only.

Jump roping is not permitted in the Dance Studio.

No one is allowed in the Dance Studio while a class is in
session unless they are participating in the class.

Members may enter an open class until 10 minutes after the
start time. After 10 minutes, or the end of the warm up, the
class is closed to prevent injury.

Any ARC staff has priority over usage of the Dance Studio at
any given time.

Members may not reserve the Dance Studio for their personal
use.

LIU Wellness Center Swimming Pool

Semester Membership

January 1-May15: $70 | May 16-August 31: $70
| September 1- December 31: $70 Full Year
September 1- August 31: $210

To purchase a membership:
Obtain registration form at LIU Pool Office, Wellness, Recreation,
& Athletic Center, 161 Ashland Place, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Bring your registration form and payment to the LIU Bursar office
(3rd floor of S Building located at 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn,
NY 11201)
Hours: Monday, Thursday, and Friday: 9am-2pm or Tuesday and
Wednesday: 1-6:30pm
Must be paid with a credit card or cash.

It is important that all Pratt users of LIU pool are aware of
LIU policies before going to LIU. Please review the policies
below:

Pool Rules and Regulations:

Must present a valid Pratt ID to enter ( 161 Ashland
Place)

Swim caps must be worn by all

Locker rooms are for daily use only, please bring a lock. Locks
are not provided.